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GCC Joint Defense Council Holds its 22nd Session in Kuwait
2025-11-27 Read More...The Joint Defense Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries stressed on Tuesday the importance of continuing cooperation and integration efforts and translating the wise vision of GCC leaders toward strengthening collective defense
ATLC-35 Joint Air & Missile Warfare Exercise Concludes in UAE
The joint air exercise “ATLC-35 Air and Missile Warfare Center Exercise” concluded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with the participation of the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) and the Royal Saudi Air Defense Force, alongside air forces from several
Saudi Deputy Chief of General Staff Inaugurates International Military Medicine Conference
Saudi Deputy Chief of the General Staff Lieutenant General Fahd Al-Ghufaili inaugurated on Wednesday in Riyadh the fourth International Military Medicine Conference, organized by the Ministry of Defense through the General Directorate of
GAMI Reports 24.89% Increase in Localization of Military Spending in Saudi Arabia
The General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) announced that the localization percentage of military spending in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has risen to 24.89% by the end of 2024. This marks continued progress toward achieving over 50%
SAMI Receives Three Defense Localization Excellence Awards from GAMI
Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), the national defense and security champion and a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company, was honored with three Excellence Awards from the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) in recognition
Chairman of Jordanian Joint Chiefs of Staff, Lockheed Martin CEO Discuss Defense Cooperation
Chairman of the Jordanian Joint Chiefs of Staff, Major General Yousef Huneiti, on Monday received at the General Command the CEO of Lockheed Martin Middle East Defense Industries, retired US Army General John Nicholson, and his accompanying
Italy to Transfer Two FREMM Frigates to Hellenic Navy Through Fincantieri
During the opening day of the Seafuture exhibition in La Spezia, Italy, the National Armaments Directors of Italy and Greece signed a preliminary agreement for the transfer to the Hellenic Navy, through Fincantieri, of two naval units currently in
Saudi Vice Defense Minister Attends Graduation Ceremony at King Faisal Air Academy
On behalf of Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Vice Minister of Defense Prince Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf on Monday sponsored the graduation ceremony of the 106th class of cadets from King Faisal Air
Saudi Pavilion, SAMI Conclude Participation at DSEI 2025 in London
The Saudi pavilion at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI 2025) in the British capital, London, concluded its participation by strengthening strategic partnerships and showcasing the latest defense technologies and
Vice Minister of Saudi National Guard Visits DSEI Exhibition in London
On behalf of Saudi Arabia’s Minister of National Guard Prince Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Vice Minister of National Guard Dr. Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al-Daoud visited the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI UK 2025) exhibition in
Royal Saudi Air Forces Announce New Graduates from THAAD Training Program
The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces announced the graduation of the third company of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system after its personnel completed specialized individual training at Fort Bliss military base in El Paso,
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